Arkansas is about 8 times smaller than Mauritania.

Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Arkansas is approximately 134,856 sq km, making Arkansas 13.08% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (1.2 million fewer people live in Arkansas).
This to-scale comparison of Mauritania vs. Arkansas uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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